11.3: Appendix C- List of Mesh Sizes

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Table 15.3-1: Commercial sieve mesh dimensions.
Sieve size	Opening		Standard Mesh
(mm)	(in)	(μm)	US	Tyler
5.6	0.22	5600	3.5	-
4.75	0.187	4750	4	-
4	0.157	4000	5	-
3.35	0.132	3350	6	-
2.8	0.11	2800	7	-
2.36	0.093	2360	8	-
2	0.079	2000	10	-
1.7	0.0661	1700	12	10
1.4	0.0555	-	14	12
1.18	0.0469	-	16	14
1	0.0394	-	18	16
0.85	0.0331	850	20	20
0.71	0.0278	710	25	24
0.6	0.0232	600	30	28
0.5	0.0197	500	35	32
0.47	-	-	-	-
0.465	-	-	-	-
0.437	-	-	-	-
0.425	0.0165	425	40	35
0.389	-	-	-	-
0.368	-	-	-	-
0.355	0.0139	355	45	42
0.31	-	-	-	-
0.3	0.0117	300	50	48
0.282	-	-	-	-
0.27	-	-	-	-
0.26	-	-	-	-
0.25	0.0098	250	60	60
0.241	-	-	-	-
0.231	-	-	-	-
0.212	0.0083	212	70	65
0.193	-	-	-	-
0.18	0.007	180	80	80
0.165	-	-	-	-
0.15	0.0059	150	100	100
0.125	0.0049	125	120	115
0.105	0.0041	105	140	150
0.09	0.0035	90	170	170
0.074	0.0029	74	200	200
0.063	0.0024	63	230	250
0.053	0.0021	53	270	270
0.044	0.0017	44	325	325
0.037	0.0015	37	400	400
0.025	0.001	25	500	-